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Motion picture industry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

A Walk in the Woods with Gene Stratton-Porter photograph collection

 Collection — Folder SP179
Identifier: SP179
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs and positive film strips, most likely taken by Randy Starks and Dave Fulton, in Rome City, Indiana ranging in 1989, depicting actress Joanna Cassidy at the filming of the documentary, A Walk in the Woods with Gene Stratton-Porter, at Porter's Cabin at Wildflower Woods. There are also 4 photographs at a reception in the Indiana Authors' Room at the Indiana State Library where Cassidy received a Sagamore of the Wabash.
Dates: 1989

Geraghty family photographs

 Collection — Folder SP071
Identifier: SP071
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs of Thomas J. Geraghty and his children in Hollywood, California ranging from circa 1920 to 1934 and undated. The image of Thomas Geraghty shows him outside his home, while Carmelita appears in another in her wedding dress.
Dates: circa 1920-1934, undated

Virginia Weidler photographs

 Collection — Folder SP100
Identifier: SP100
Scope and Contents This collection includes 3 black-and-white photographs of child actress Virginia Weidler during her visit to Indianapolis, Indiana for the world premiere of the film, Laddie, at the Circle Theater in March, 1935. One of the photographs was taken by P. M. Kirkpatrick. Two of the photographs show Weidler greeted by a crowd and posing. She appears to be doing school work in a dressing room in the third image.
Dates: 1935 March

World War II Defense Bond Rally, Indianapolis photograph collection

 Collection — Folder SP137
Identifier: SP137
Scope and Contents This collection includes black-and-white photographs taken at the Defense Bond Rally in Indianapolis, Indiana on January 15, 1942 during World War II, depicting Hoosier actress Carole Lombard, Will H. Hays, Eugene C. Pulliam, Governor Henry Schricker, Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan, Dr. Charles B. Coleman, and others. There is also a clipping featuring many photographs from the event.
Dates: 1942/01/15